Taming of the Shoe
By (Author) Sarah Darer Littman
Simon & Schuster
Aladdin
1st October 2019
United States
Children
Fiction
FIC
Paperback
240
Width 130mm, Height 194mm, Spine 18mm
156g
Arminita RobicheauxCinderellas daughterdiscovers that the best way to happily ever after is doing what you can to make your own fairy tale come true in this enchanting follow-up to Charmed, Im Sure thats perfect for fans of The Descendants!
Arminita Robicheaux is convinced her parents are out to ruin her life. Not only did they move Minty to New York City right before the school year started, but her moms late-night infomercials for a variety of cleaning products follow Minty wherever she goes. Oh, and did she mention that her mother happens to be Ella Robicheauxa.k.a. Cinderella
And Mintys eccentric auntieswho may or may not have made Ella clean and wait on them while growing updecide to cast Mintys entire class in their new commercial for their Comfortably Ever After shoe line, complete with raps that make Minty want to run far, far away.
But Mintys new friend has a perfect distraction; the boy-band mega-star Theo Downy who is staying in town for a series of concerts. If Minty can find a way to get her shoe designs in front of Theo, maybe she can get tickets to the sold-out show. Of course, things dont go according to plan, and Minty ends up leaving a big clue behind
Like mother, like daughter!
Sarah Darer Littman is a critically acclaimed author of middle grade and young adult novels, includingBacklashandConfessions of a ClosetCatholic, winner of the Sydney Taylor Book Award. When shes not writing novels, Sarah is an award-winning columnist for the online newssite CTNewsJunkie.com, and teaches creative writing as an adjunct professor in the MFA program at Western Connecticut State University.Sarah lives in Connecticut. You can find her online at SarahDarerLittman.com and @SarahDarerLitt.